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Worksheet time: 23mins
What does positive reinforcement mean?
Reward
Punishment
Dessert
Reward and punishment
Which theorist introduced the operant conditioning theory?
B.F. Skinner
J.B. Watson
Ivan Pavlov
Jean Piaget
Teacher Betzabé praises her students with encouraging words such as "Good job!" and gives her students stickers as rewards. What kind of reinforcement has been applied in her classroom?
Positive reinforcement
Negative reinforcement
Who is the behaviorist that introduced the classical conditioning?
Jean Piaget
F. Skinner
Ivan Pavlov
Erik Erikson
Which of the following best describes the social constructivism?
emphasis on collaborative learning style
learning should be connected with learner's cognitive development
moderate existing knowledge to fill in new information
all learning must be constructed
Below are the teacher's roles in teaching implication of constructivism, except _________________.
tutor
knowledge giver
facilitator
mentor
What is the strength of constructivism theory?
Teacher centered
Learners involved in passive learning
Develop problem solving skills
Cognitivism can be defined as the study in __________that focuses on mental process.
physical
psychology
Connection
Construction
What does co-constructed knowledge means?
individual learns without getting involved in the process of learning
individual learns from themselves
individual learns from their experience
individual learns from one another
Which of the following, from earliest to latest, is the correct ordering of the cognitive stages of development as emphasized by Piaget?
Stage 1: Sensorimotor
Stage 2: Concrete operation
Stage 3: Formal operation
Stage 4: Preoperational
Stage 1: Sensorimotor
Stage 2: Preoperational
Stage 3: Concrete operation
Stage 4: Formal operation
Stage 1: Sensorimotor
Stage 2: Concrete operation
Stage 3: Preoperational
Stage 4: Formal operation
Stage 1: Sensorimotor
Stage 2: Formal operation
Stage 3: Preoperational
Stage 4: Concrete operation
What does ZPD, as described by Vygotsky, stand for?
Zone of Private Development
Zone of Prohibited Development
Zone of Proximal Development
Zone of Pioneering Development
_________________ - was a Russian scientist who discovered, quite accidentally, one of the basic kinds of learning, called classical conditioning.
a. Edward E. Smith
b. Isaac Newton
c. Ivan Pavlov
d. Howard Gardner
Which is not the student role in the constructivism classroom?
active
collaborator
passive
self monitoring
When a learner's task knowledge is high and the task requires higher order cognitive skills, which learning theory seems more appropriate?
Behaviorism
Cognitivism
Constructivism
A boy learned how to solve the Rubik cube.
Behaviourism
Cognitivism
Constructivism
A boy learned swimming by joining a personal class.
Behaviourism
Cognitivism
Constructivism
A student improved on her marks after the teacher praised those with good performance.
Behaviourism
Cognitivism
Constructivism
A teacher tried to get as much feedback as possible from the students to help them understand the subject.
Behaviourism
Cognitivism
Constructivism
Children work better when they are actively involved in the learning process.
True
False
Who developed the Cognitive Development theory?
John B. Watson
Jean Piaget
Joseph Gaston
Rote learning implies ______
the hierarchisation of knowledge.
adapting new knowledge to fit the needs of the students.
the memorization of information.
researching on its own.
In rote learning the new information (a) interact with the previous knowledge.
when the teacher tries to bring the students' previous knowledge that is relevant to the new content
comparative
expositive
Who is the pioneer of "Meaningful Learning Theory?
Burrhus Skinner
David Ausubel
Herman Ebbinghaus
Edward Thorndike
"a social, connected process of learning."
Who gave us this definition of Connectivism?
George Siemens
George Michael
George Bush
George Schon
According to Connectivism which is more important?
Current Knowledge
Connections which allow us to learn
Who also argued for connectivism along with Seimens and collaborated with him to produce the first ever MOOC?
Stephen Hawkings
Stephen King
Stephen Downes
Stephen Fry
Which of the following could you use with your students if you wished to follow a connectivist approach? There may be more than one answer.
Blogging
MOOCs
You Tube
______________ is a theoretical framework for understanding learning in a digital age. Internet technologies such as web browsers, search engines, wikis, online discussion forums, and social networks contributed to new avenues of learning.
Constructivism
Connectivism
Cognitivsm
Behaviorism
Teachers can apply the Connectivism theory in their classroom by forming connections between people and technology.
True
False
